Who wouldn’t want this investigated and why?
Don and Nestor do The Recon on who sent thousands of violent citizens to The United States Capitol on January 6th
Trump
Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
The all or nothing Congress that We The People have sent to Washington
Don Mohler and Nestor discuss getting things done in Washington and Congress amidst the madness of polar partisan politics.
Combatting antisemitism in troubled times with local efforts and understanding
Executive Director Howard Libit of the Baltimore Jewish Council discusses our society working together to end racism in America. And a little baseball, too…
Why aren’t Orioles spring training games on my TV? The Recon on MASN and another lost spring from Sarasota
Their new weekly Catonsville meets Dundalk segment will cover all sorts of ground – local, political and gastrointestinal – but it started where it all began for Nestor and Don. Another ripe Grapefruit baseball season bearing no spring fruit.
What happens when government fails to keep the lights and heat on?
Don Mohler and Nestor do a full recon on the Texas energy failure and role of government to protect citizens from predatory business practices during a state of emergency.
Taking a long walk with John Feinstein on The National Anthem at sporting events and race in America
Decorated author John Feinstein joins Nestor and Don for further discussion on a recent column in The Washington Post regarding Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks dispatching with an American tradition.
The Baltimore Rat Pack attacks the future of our city
“Better to have a few rats than to be one,” wrote Baltimore Sun voice Peter Jensen, when our city was being attacked by the President of The United States. Now that Joe Biden has taken the wheel, we discuss Charm City rodents, the future of journalism and every challenge of the virus and vaccine.
Luke Broadwater: Trapped inside The Capitol and then investigating how it happened for the New York Times
Anyone from Baltimore is familiar with his work over the years. Luke Broadwater joins us from inside the U.S. Capitol to discuss the last few weeks of reporting on the insurrection from the inside.
Covering Annapolis and General Assembly from the couch just isn’t the same
We assemble an All-Star team of top State House journalists from Annapolis to discuss the “via Zoom” 2021 General Assembly. And some bold predictions on Kirwan and the other side of the vaccine…
Baltimore Sun Editorial Peter Jensen talks Charm City rats, journalism and Biden challenges with virus
Baltimore Sun Editorial Peter Jensen talks Charm City rats, journalism and Biden challenges with virus
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss Ravens Festivus and democracy and citizenship in action
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss Ravens Festivus and democracy and citizenship in action
When Ravens Festivus and the future of democracy collide
Local C.E.O. Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss how the Ravens’ postseason ride and the unrest in our country have kept us all occupied during a plague.
Todd Schuler and Nestor discuss a Ravens playoff win and the future of democracy in America
Todd Schuler and Nestor discuss a Ravens playoff win and the future of democracy in America
A Ravens playoff win and a coup attempt all in the same week
Todd Schuler and Nestor discuss an incredible Ravens playoff win – and the future of democracy in America. It’s been that kind of week…
History and a civics class with Johnny O in the aftermath of insurrection at U.S. Capitol
We were all outraged by what we saw on Wednesday. Let two Baltimore County Executives – and former high school history teachers – guide you on where we are on the arc of the American story.
Pittman provides thoughts from Anne Arundel County on MAGA siege at U.S. Capitol
County Executive Stueart Pittman joins us from Annapolis in aftermath of the disaster at The U.S. Capitol to discuss navigating local business, safety and COVID during crisis times in our country.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball discusses the coup attempt on our nation’s Capitol
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball discusses the coup attempt on our nation’s Capitol
In case you need a gentle reminder about why gathering for the holidays isn’t a good idea
There is a plague in progress. Please listen to science and doctors and show love to each other by wearing a mask and social distancing. But eat well and order some ice cream…
Blinded by the science of the pandemic? You are not alone…
Over Royal Farms coffee in his Cole Roofing mug, Nestor implores his pal Bill Cole to interpret why anyone would question the veracity or impact of a deadly global pathogen and the safety of others during a plague. But feel free to believe what you want…
Bill Cole and Nestor debate merits of having the family over for holidays during a plague
Bill Cole and Nestor debate merits of having the family over for holidays during a plague
Senator Chris Van Hollen looks to future of Biden administration with hope for American healing
Senator Chris Van Hollen looks to future of Biden administration with hope for American healing
What exactly do we send Senators to Washington to do every six years?
We spent a spirited thirty minutes with our Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who looks to the future with a Biden administration and a hope for American healing and unity on Capitol Hill.
First impressions are often wrong, but what the heck?
There will be plenty of time for Democratic autopsies of what went wrong down ballot at a later date. But right now let’s focus on the fact that Vice President Biden received more votes than any presidential candidate in history.
UMBC professor Donald Norris schools us on electoral college and procedure following American elections
We’re here to learn. No one seems to really understand the theory about how the person who gets four million more votes spends four days in jeopardy of losing an election. Let UMBC Professor Emeritus Donald Norris explain it to you…
Ben Jealous tells us how Stacey Abrams flipped Georgia and the battle ahead for Senate
Let Ben Jealous tell you about the time he met the woman who changed the 2020 election. And get ready for January 5th in the Peach State…
Who were the idiots who elected the electoral college?
We’re here to learn. No one seems to really understand the theory about how the person who gets four million more votes spends four days in jeopardy of losing an election. Let UMBC Professor Emeritus Donald Norris explain it to you…
The legend of Stacey Abrams and winning Georgia
Let Ben Jealous tell you about the time he met the woman who changed the 2020 election. And get ready for January 5th in the Peach State…
How can Congress help Baltimoreans during COVID? We asked Dutch…
Our inaugural chat at Baltimore Positive was with Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger during better times in April 2019. Now with the election and COVID and Ravens’ season all very much in progress, we took some serious citizen time with Dutch.
What does it mean to be a “real” Republican in America?
Michael Steele is no stranger to any of us who follow politics and media in Maryland. We had a wide-ranging chat with him about his party, the future of Donald Trump in America and how the country can navigate its way out of this pandemic and economic disaster.
Raskin recaps his Fauci COVID questions and discusses fair elections in America
This was time very well spent with Congressman Jamie Raskin on all topics of elections, science, Joe Biden and Donald Trump. One of our finest episodes!
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Honoring the power of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
For our special ElectionPalooza II featuring A Miner Detail, Elevate Maryland, Center Maryland and The Marc Steiner Show, we paid respects to a monumental figure in American history and discuss the future of the bench. Yes, this election is important…
Taking a long walk on Tiger Woods, Woodward on Trump and dropping the R word in Washington
Legendary author John Feinstein was the “mystery” guest to spoil Don Mohler as Nestor kicked off “Baltimore at Washington” week with a true Maryland DMV beltway splitter. Golf. Football. Writing a book on the Ravens. Politics. And, yes, the best Bob Woodward impression you’ve ever seen or heard…
EPISODE 275: Venetoulis handicaps current Presidential race and strategies
He’s been attending Presidential political conventions since the 1960s so we asked Ted how to assess this unprecedented campaign and election amidst pandemic, civil unrest and economic turmoil
EPISODE 268: Charlson discusses all aspects of November election and how Maryland will vote
It’s Election And Voting Awareness Education Week here. We’re going to the experts in Annapolis and around the state to get you answers about how to get a ballot and make it count…
EPISODE 267: Venetoulis discusses concerns about suppressing vote and lies of Trump in election season
Another venerable former Baltimore County Executive checks in on the state of the world and democracy during a plague
EPISODE 265: ElectionPalooza 1 with Elevate Maryland, A Miner Detail and Steiner discuss race and Trump in America
The best of Maryland’s political podcasts join our Baltimore Positive cast for a spirited debate about the future of our country
ElectionPalooza 1 with Elevate Maryland, A Miner Detail and Steiner discuss race and Trump in America
The best of Maryland’s political podcasts join our Baltimore Positive cast for a spirited debate about the future of our country. This is the first over several leading up to November 3rd.
EPISODE 264: Johnson discusses Obama family legacy and impact on Biden campaign
Dr. Jason Johnson of MSNBC was fresh off “The Morning Joe” when he joined us to discuss all things election, conventions, the myth of “undecided” voters and the day he was in Charleston when Obama broke into “Amazing Grace.”
EPISODE 263: Brown from BaltCo Election Board tells us how to easily get a ballot online
If you have any confusion about voting in November, we’ll be clearing it up all week here…
